Each season in Yosemite has something unique to offer. These articles give an overview across seasons to help people plan when to visit, or why they might want to return in a different season.
- Best Time to Stay at The Ahwahnee Hotel is During Fall & WinterThe Ahwahnee hotel is magnificent in any season. However consider these top 7 reasons to prefer the quieter months of fall and winter for your stay.Read More

- Yosemite Fall Photography Spots: Where to Shoot Autumn ColorYosemite fall colors are unbelievable, and fall photography allows you to capture some gorgeous scenes and experience the park with small bursts of color. Starting around the second week of […]Read More

- Holiday Events in California: Yosemite Mariposa CountyThere’s no better way to cap off the end of the year than to get away to Yosemite Mariposa County for the holidays this year.Read More

- 100 Years of Highway 140: The All-Year Highway to YosemiteExplore Highway 140 to Yosemite, with scenic foothills, historic towns, local experiences and plenty of places to stop and explore along the way.Read More

- Yosemite’s Off Season Travel | Late Summer & Early FallExperience the beauty of Yosemite during off-season. Shoulder season travel in Yosemite refers to late summer and early fall when there is mild weather, more breathing room on the trails, and budget-friendly options - perfect for your next outdoor adventure. Plan your next Yosemite trip during low season using these recommendations.Read More

- Tips to A Great Yosemite Summer VisitPlan your Yosemite summer getaway with tips on exploring Hetch Hetchy, Yosemite Valley, Tioga Road, and relaxing by the Merced River.Catch these must-know tips to make the most of your time in Yosemite.Read More

- Yosemite Firefall 2026 GuideYosemite's natural firefall at Horsetail Fall draws hundreds of photographers for a few weeks in February when the setting sun lights Horsetail Fall and turns the water a brilliant molten orange, reminiscent of the Glacier Point firefall.Read More

- Yosemite New Year’s Eve GuideReady for a New Year's celebration that you'll remember for a lifetime? Get out and greet a new year full of epic adventure in the epic landscape of Yosemite Mariposa County.Read More

- Guided Winter Tours in Yosemite Mariposa CountyA dusting of snow on Half Dome in Yosemite Valley. Learn about winter guided tours and explore the beauty winter offers in Yosemite Mariposa County.Read More

- The Magic of the Holidays: Tenaya at YosemiteNestled among a forested mountain setting dusted with snow, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is a picture perfect holiday getaway complete with all the makings for magical seasonal fun. This AAA Four-Diamond Yosemite winter wonder lodge delights visitors with festive décor and a range of activities from epic gingerbread house decorating sessions, to twirling around an outdoor ice rink next to a crackling fire, ensuring that ever every visit is truly wrapped up with a bow.Read More
